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Finding the Third Proportional to 413,348 and 585,050

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Solution

The third proportional to 413,348 and 585,050 is: 828,075.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    413,348 : 585,050 = 585,050 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    413,348/585,050 = 585,050/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    413,348x = 585,050 × 585,050
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    413,348x = 342,283,502,500
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,283,502,500/413,348
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828,075.86

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